Please pardon the late production of the November issue of The Southern Yarn. (Brian H takes full responsibility for its lateness!) For those awaiting it in the post, rest assured that it is probably en route via the postal buycialisquality.com system as you read this. For those modern and/or impatient folks amongst us, you can read the November Yarn right here by downloading the PDF via the magic of the Internet.
The October, 2015 issue of The Southern Yarn is ready for you to view and download. Print it out if you like, even in colour on your own printer!
We’ve got details on the annual Formal Dinner and lot more to read.
And if you have not renewed your DUCW membership, this is a great month to get that task done. Pay online or, even better, at the Formal Dinner.
The September 2015 issue of The Southern Yarn is ready for you to download or read online! If you’re receiving it by post, it will be in your mailboxes in a few days.
Go to our Southern Yarn page to pick it up, or any of the back issues.
Winnipeg is hosting a conference of the Royal Commonwealth Society this weekend. The events kicked off last night (Thursday, May 28, 2015) with a reception at Manitoba’s Government House, hosted by the Lt. Governor. Here are some photos from the event last night.
(photos by Brian Hydesmith)
By Murray Burt
Rebecca Kitteridge, new SIS head, has steely strength and discreet style
Former Secretary of the Cabinet and Clerk of the Executive Council, Rebecca Kitteridge, has taken over the position of Director of Security for the Security Intelligence Service (SIS).
Announcing the appointment, Prime Minister John Key said Kitteridge was a “highly respected and professional” public servant. Continue reading